For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
Men indeed swear by a greater [than themselves], and with them in all disputes the oath taken for confirmation is final [ending strife].
For men swear by the greater: and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.
People pledge by something greater than themselves. A solemn pledge guarantees what they say and shuts down any argument.
For men swear by what is greater than themselves, and an oath as confirmation is the end of all their controversy.
For men swear by one greater than themselves: and an oath for confirmation is the end of all their controversy.